GRE Word List

ELLIPTICAL

of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse

The meaning of the word elliptical is of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse.

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WordMeaning
composurea calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession
ruminateto go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly
anguishextreme pain, distress, or anxiety
impairto diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse
tertiaryof third rank, importance, or value
potenthaving or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful
forebearsancestor
harryto make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault
unobtrusivenot obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous
reciprocalinversely related : opposite